Description

Ethyl 2-Cyano-3-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Acrylate is a versatile acrylate ester derivative featuring a cyano group and a pyridine moiety, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Electronics Precursor: Serves as a monomer or intermediate for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in OLEDs or organic photovoltaics.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for functional dyes due to its electron-accepting acrylate and cyano groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create novel pyridine-based ligands for catalytic systems.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions and materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Cyano-3-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Acrylate
CAS No.	68752-87-4
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2E)-2-Cyano-3-(2-pyridinyl)-2-propenoate; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-(2-pyridinyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (E)-2-cyano-3-(pyridin-2-yl)acrylate; 2-Cyano-3-(2-pyridyl)acrylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-cyano-3-(2-pyridyl)acrylate; (E)-Ethyl 2-cyano-3-(pyridin-2-yl)acrylate; NSC 406913; Ethyl α-cyano-β-(2-pyridyl)acrylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Cyano-3-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Acrylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.